loskommen
/ˈloːsˌkɔmən/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- kommt los
- past
- kam los
- perfect
- ist losgekommen
Meaning
-
to get away, to break free (from someone or something)
Built from los (off, loose) + kommen (to come).
Made of
- los off, loose
- kommen to come
Practice
1 What does loskommen mean?
to get away, to break free (from someone or something)
2 Fill the gap: Sie konnte einfach nicht von diesem Gedanken ___.
Full sentence: Sie konnte einfach nicht von diesem Gedanken loskommen. (She simply couldn't get away from that thought.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches loskommen?
loskommen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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